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May Pen
City in Clarendon, Jamaica
Overview
May Pen is the lively administrative center of Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, known for its local markets, agricultural heritage, and lively community spirit. The town offers an authentic Jamaican experience with a blend of rural charm and urban conveniences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Jamaica
Parish
Clarendon
Population
44,755
Time Zone
America/Jamaica
Coordinates
17.96°, -77.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$1,116
Local Cost
$637
Local Income
$400
Cashless
35
English
95
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
27.7°C
Winter Avg
25.6°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
17.4°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
964 mm
Internet Speed
134 Mbps
Upload
28 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
7
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KTP
Distance
45 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 58/100.
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